[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Mineola 12-14-1994 by L.L. No. 4-1994 (Ch. 3 of the 1994 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Uniform Code enforcement — See Ch. 495.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Enforcement Officers Law of the Village of Mineola, New York."
[Amended 10-16-1996 by L.L. No. 13-1996]
A. 
Establishment. There is hereby established in the Incorporated Village of Mineola a department to be known and designated as the "Department of Building and Code Enforcement."
B. 
Department head; deputies. The Superintendent of the Building Department shall be the head of the Department of Building and Code Enforcement. There shall be such deputies, assistants and employees as may be authorized by the Board of Trustees and appointed by the Mayor, subject to approval of the Board of Trustees.
A. 
The Department of Building and Code Enforcement, through its duly qualified officers and employees, shall enforce the following chapters of the Village of Mineola Municipal Code:
(1) 
Chapter 180, Alarm Systems.
(2) 
Chapter 192, Animals.
(3) 
Chapter 224, Buildings, Unsafe.
(4) 
Chapter 230, Business Licenses.
(5) 
Chapter 262, Environmental Quality Review.
(6) 
Chapter 300, Housing Standards.
(7) 
Chapter 376, Peace and Good Order.
(8) 
Chapter 381, Peddling and Soliciting.
(9) 
Chapter 387, Plumbing.
(10) 
Chapter 430, Secondhand Dealers.
(11) 
Chapter 435, Sewer Use.
(12) 
Chapter 446, Solid Waste.
(13) 
Chapter 458, Streets and Public Places.
(14) 
Chapter 464, Swimming Pools.
(15) 
Chapter 475, Taxicabs, Limousines and Private Livery Vehicles.
(16) 
Chapter 483, Towers and Towing.
(17) 
Chapter 495, Uniform Code Enforcement.
(18) 
Chapter 523, Water.
(19) 
Chapter 550, Zoning.
(20) 
Such other state statute, local law, rule or regulation as may be assigned to this Department by the Board of Trustees or by operation of law.
B. 
Parking Violation Enforcement Officers.
(1) 
There shall be such number of Parking Violation Enforcement Officers as may be authorized by the Board of Trustees and appointed by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees. The Senior Building Inspector shall supervise such Officers in the performance of their duties.
(2) 
The Parking Violation Enforcement Officers shall enforce all nonmoving traffic regulations as established in Chapter 510, Vehicles and Traffic, of this Municipal Code and the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York within the Incorporated Village of Mineola.
C. 
Whenever the term "enforcement officer" is used throughout this Municipal Code, it shall be deemed to mean any of the designated officers or employees of the Department of Building and Code Enforcement, unless otherwise specifically provided.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, any police officer of the Nassau County Department of Police shall be authorized to enforce any of the penal provisions of the Incorporated Village of Mineola Municipal Code.
In addition to the authority granted to the Department of Building and Code Enforcement, the Superintendent of Public Works and any of his or her deputies, assistants or representatives shall have authority to act as enforcement officers of any of the chapters for which they are responsible to exercise supervision or control.